US 11,940,072 B2
Surface elevated onshore and offshore cable mounting system
Michael J. Parrella, Katy, TX (US); and Nevil R. Ede, Westport, CT (US)
Assigned to EXOTEX, INC., Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Exotex, Inc., Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Sep. 29, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/488,710.
Prior Publication US 2023/0109384 A1, Apr. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. F16L 3/133 (2006.01)
CPC F16L 3/133 (2013.01) 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A pipe mounting system comprising:
a support cable;
a plurality of cable carriers configured to receive the support cable therethrough;
a plurality of cradles each secured to one of the plurality of cable carriers via a cradle cable and comprising an opening configured to receive a pipe therethrough; and
a plurality of mounting points;
wherein the plurality of cradles are configured to support the pipe inserted therethrough over a surface; and
wherein each of the plurality of mounting points comprises one of the plurality of cable carriers mounted thereto, and:
two opposing vertical support members;
a cross-member disposed between and affixed to the two opposing vertical support members; and
a carrier cable extending from the cross-member and secured to the cable carrier.